He Who Sows Courtesy Reaps Friendship.

As The Pilot Of A Vessel Is Tried In The Storm; As The Wrestler Is Tried In The Ring, The Soldier In The Battle, And The Hero In Adversity: So Is The Christian Tried In Temptation.

First And Foremost, The Monk Should Own Nothing In This World, But He Should Have As His Possessions Solitude Of The Body, Modesty Of Bearing, A Modulated Tone Of Voice, And A Well-ordered Manner Of Speech. He Should Be Without Anxiety As To His Food And Drink, And Should Eat In Silence.

Many A Man Curses The Rain That Falls Upon His Head, And Knows Not That It Brings Abundance To Drive Away The Hunger.

A Woman Who Deliberately Destroys A Fetus Is Answerable For Murder. And Any Fine Distinction As To Its Being Completely Formed Or Unformed Is Not Admissible Amongst Us.

Among Irrational Animals The Love Of The Offspring And Of The Parents For Each Other Is Extraordinary Because God, Who Created Them, Compensated For The Deficiency Of Reason By The Superiority Of Their Senses.